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4/23/24
The Ship in the Garden, by Zetta Elliott, for Timeslip Tuesday
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The Ship in the Garden , by Zetta Elliott (middle grade, independently published, 104 pages), this week's Timeslip Tuesday book, is many...
4/21/24
This week's round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs (4/21/24)
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Greetings from Rhode Island, where I've mostly read grown-up books this week for a change of pace....Please let me know if I missed your...
4/16/24
Throwback, by Maurene Goo, for Timeslip Tuesday
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This week's time travel book, Throwback , by Maurene Goo (YA, April 2023, Zando Young Readers), sends Samantha, the daughter of Korean i...
4/14/24
no round-up today
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a combination of eclipse viewing in Vermont (utterly magical. Clear skies, snow on the ground making the weird light effects even more so,...
4/7/24
this week's round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs etc. (4/7/24)
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Good morning all! Here's what I found this week-- The Reviews Alyssa and the Spell Garden, by Alexandra Sheppard, at Book Craic The Be...
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4/6/24
A Game of Noctis, by Deva Fagan
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A Game of Noctis , by Deva Fagan (April 9, 2024 by Atheneum Books for Young Readers), is a beautifully gripping, thought-provoking, and fu...
4/2/24
The Color of Sound, by Emily Barth Isler, for Timeslip Tuesday
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This week's Timeslip Tuesday book is The Color of Sound , by Emily Barth Isler (March 2024, Carolrhoda), is a really absorbing book a...
3/31/24
this week's round-up of middle grade fantasy and sci fi from around the blogs (3/31/24)
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Here's what I found this week; please let me know if I missed anything! The Reviews Ace Adler and the Pendulum of Doom, by John H. Matth...
3/26/24
The First State of Being, by Erin Entrada Kelly, for Timeslip Tuesday
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The First State of Being, by Erin Entrada Kelly (March, 2024, Greenwillow Books) is a delightful and heartwarming middle grade time travel b...
3/24/24
this week's round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs (3/24/24)
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Hi all, and greetings from a cold spring morning here in Rhode Island (a good day to read by the fire....) Please let me know if I missed yo...
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3/23/24
Sona and the Golden Beasts, by Rajani LaRocca
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Sona and the Golden Beasts (March 5, 2024, Quill Tree Books) is Rajani LaRocca's first other world fantasy, and having read and enjoy...
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3/17/24
no round-up today
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It's end of spring break, which means me about to set to take my kid back to college....see you next week!
3/12/24
The Other Place, by Nancy L. Robison, for Timeslip Tuesday
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Today's Timeslip book is The Other Place , by Nancy L. Robison (1978). Mine, happily picked up at a booksale, turned out to be a review ...
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3/10/24
This week's round up of middle grade fantasy and sci fi from around the blogs (3/10/24)
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Here's what I found this week, please enjoy and let me know if I missed anything! I had good intentions to read and review lots this pa...
3/5/24
Anne Frank and Me, by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld, for Timeslip Tuesday
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Anne Frank and Me , by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld (1997), is this week's Timeslip Tuesday offering. It tells of a teenaged girl,...
3/3/24
This week's round up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs (3/3/24)
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Hi all, here's what I found this week! Let me know if I missed anything. The Reviews Bumps in the Night, by Amalie Howard, at Ms. Yin...
3/1/24
Too Many Interesting Things Are Happening to Ethan Fairmont, by Nick Brooks
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I very much enjoyed meeting Ethan Fairmont and his friends, including the alien they call Cheese in his first outing ( my review ) so I dove...
2/25/24
this week's round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs (2/25/24)
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Here's what I found this week; let me know if I missed your post! The Reviews The Book of Three, by Lloyd Alexander, at Semicolon Bum...
Fox Snare (Thousand Worlds #3), by Yoon Ha Lee
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Another very busy week for me, with none of the reviews I wanted to write being written...so here once more is a quick one before I post tod...
2/18/24
this week's round-up of middle-grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs (2/18/24)
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Here's what I found this week; let me know if I missed your post! The Reviews The Bellwoods Game, by Celia Krampien, at Mark My Words B...
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The Lovely Dark, by Matthew Fox
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I loved Matthew Fox's first book, The Sky Over Rebecca , so much that I ordered The Lovely Dark (July 2023 in the UK, Hodder Children&...
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2/14/24
Congratulations to this year's Cybils Awards winners!
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The winners of this year's Cybils Awards have been announced! Congratulations to The Grace of Wild Things , by Heather Fawcett, this ye...
2/13/24
Fair Bay, by Eleanor Frances Lattimore, for Timeslip Tuesday
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A vintage time travel book this week-- Fair Bay , by Eleanor Frances Lattimore (1958). All her life Trudy's grandmother has told her ...
2/11/24
this week's round-up of middle grade fantasy and sci fi from around the blogs (2/11/24)
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This week's roundup has a higher percentage of books in the first third of the alphabet than any other that I can recall. Go abcdefgh f...
The Curse of Eelgrass Bog, by Mary Averling
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My first debut middle grade fantasy of 2024-- The Curse of Eelgrass Bog , by Mary Averling (Jan 2, 2024, Razorbill)! And it was a good one. ...
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2/6/24
Evie's Ghost, by Helen Peters, for Timeslip Tuesday
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Evie's Ghost , by Helen Peters (2017, Nosy Crow), is a lovely English timeslip story, and it is firmly in the tradition of mid twentieth...
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